Job: Web Interface Developer, Natural History Museum, London

Develop web interfaces to the Museum’s collections management system (KE EMu) using appropriate web technologies. 

The successful candidate will have a natural science or IT degree with considerable subsequent IT experience. Previous experience of web application development using Java technologies is essential for this post. 

Salary: £27,316 per annum plus benefits 
Closing date: 17 June 2011

Knowledge, skills and experience: •Technical or natural science degree with considerable subsequent IT experience 
• Considerable experience in web application/framework development using Java technologies, including Spring and Hibernate 
• Proven experience of using AJAX to access data and to improve the user experience 
• Proven experience developing efficient and usable database – driven web applications, using a modular, component-based MVC approach 
• Experience of working in an Agile development environment 
• Proven experience of working to deadlines 
• Sound understanding of relational database structure and SQL, with experience of complex programmatic data manipulation 
• Ability to take an overview of a complex informational landscape, and to design configurable components to streamline data access and web development 
• Thorough and demonstrable understanding of Object Orientated Programming and Design Patterns 
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team 
• Ability to manage demanding workloads and remain calm under pressure 
• Ability to prioritise and plan workload 
• Ability to liaise with the Science community and understand scientific terminology and requirements 
• Effective problem solving skills 
• Effective communication skills (at both technical and non technical level) 

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